pending

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛndɪŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛndɪŋ

Verb

pending

  1. present participle and gerund of pend

Adjective

pending (not comparable)

  1. Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.
  2. Begun but not completed.
  3. About to happen; imminent or impending.

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Preposition

pending

  1. While waiting for something; until.
    Pending the outcome of the investigation, the police officer is suspended from duty.
  2. During.
    Pending the investigation, the police officer is suspended from duty.

Translations

Iban

Pronunciation

Noun

pending

  1. ear

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Minangkabau panding.

Noun

pending

  1. embossed plate of metal (e.g. gold or silver) covering a clasp through which a belt/girdle passes, worn as an ornament in front of the body.

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Minangkabau panding.

Noun

pending (Jawi spelling ڤنديڠ, plural pending-pending, informal 1st possessive pendingku, 2nd possessive pendingmu, 3rd possessive pendingnya)

  1. embossed plate of metal (e.g. gold or silver) covering a clasp through which a belt/girdle passes, worn as an ornament in front of the body.

Descendants

  • → Thai: ปั้นเหน่ง
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